13-Day Finland Road Trip from Turku traveling north to Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Vaasa, and Pori
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Finland. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Turku, Jänessaari, Helsinki, Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Kurikka, Seinäjoki, Vaasa, Ylistaro, Lapua, Ähtäri, Korsholm, Pori, Rauma, Reposaari, Noormarkku, Jämijärvi, Harjavalta, and Kokemäki. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Turku, 4 nights in Helsinki, 1 night in Hämeenlinna, 2 nights in Vaasa, and 3 nights in Pori. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Turku, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Kauppatori and Senate Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Turku, Jänessaari, Helsinki, Tampere, Hämeenlinna, Kurikka, Seinäjoki, Vaasa, Ylistaro, Lapua, Ähtäri, Korsholm, Pori, Rauma, Reposaari, Noormarkku, Jämijärvi, Harjavalta, and Kokemäki, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.
Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Finland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Finland today!
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Day 1 – Turku - arrival day
- Turku - Arrival day
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- Kupittaa Park
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Your road trip adventure in Finland begins as soon as you reach Turku and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Turku for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Kupittaa or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Turku. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Finland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Turku. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Martinsillan Grilli, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ravintola Masala boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Smör. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turku.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Edison, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rento is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pikku Havanna also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2 – Turku, Jänessaari, and Helsinki
- Helsinki
- Jänessaari
- Turku
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Botanic Garden of Turku
- Turku Castle
- The Old Great Square
- Lönnrots park
- Turku Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Jänessaari, and Turku. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Helsinki, which will be your home away from home for 4 nights.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Turku Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,121 visitors.
When you’re finished at Turku Castle, head to Old Great Square. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,058 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Lönnrot’s Park / Lönnrotinpuisto / Lönnrotsskvären. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 408 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Turku Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,025 visitors.
Journey into the unknown at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,447 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Helsinki, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Helsinki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Palace, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Finnjävel Salonki is one of the best restaurants for contemporary cuisine in Helsinki. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Olo. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Base Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, One Pint Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Liberty Or Death. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Finland!
Day 3 – Helsinki
- Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 26 min
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Senate Square
- Esplanadi
- Helsinki Market Square
- Uspenski Cathedral
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Helsinki. You’ll stay in Helsinki for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Make Helsinki Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this lutheran cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,060 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Senate Square. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,379 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.
Esplanadi Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,380 visitors.
When you’re finished at Esplanadi Park, the perfect next stop is Kauppatori. This market square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 26,148 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Uspenski Cathedral. This eastern orthodox cathedral is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,716 reviews.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Helsinki. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to book a table at Lappi Ravintola, a popular restaurant in Helsinki. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Helsinki at Restaurant Vltava, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Helsinki tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kaisla, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Beaver Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Praha also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Say good night to Helsinki and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 4 – Helsinki
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Drive 10 km, 42 min
- Kaivopuisto
- Finnish Museum of Natural History
- Temppeliaukio Church
- Sibelius Park
- Sibelius Monument
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Helsinki for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Take the opportunity to see Kaivopuisto. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,806 visitors.
Finnish Museum Of Natural History is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This natural history museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,700 travelers.
Helsinki is also the home of Temppeliaukio Church. Around 12,801 people have rated this cave church an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Sibelius Park. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,546 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in Helsinki is also your chance to admire Sibelius Monument. This must-visit sculpture enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,272 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Helsinki has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Helsinki offers and add your favorites to your Finland travel package below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Helsinki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Löyly Helsinki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ravintola Nokka offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Kämp is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Helsinki.
Keep the evening going at The Riff, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Roasberg, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!
Day 5 – Helsinki
- Helsinki
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Drive 16 km, 52 min
- Korkeasaari Zoo
- The National Museum of Finland
- Art Museum Ateneum
- Kaisaniemi Park
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Helsinki has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Helsinki by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Korkeasaari Zoo. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Helsinki, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,811 visitors. Around 498,266 people visit this attraction every year.
National Museum Of Finland is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,216 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 447,139 people visit this national museum every year.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Ateneum. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,952 reviews. Ateneum receives around 400,000 visitors every year.
Kaisaniemi Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 5,016 reviews.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Helsinki on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
As you explore more of Helsinki, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Olo, a highly-rated dining destination in Helsinki. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ravintola Teerenpeli, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Pompier. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Helsinki this evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!
Day 6 – Helsinki, Tampere, and Hämeenlinna
- Southern Finland
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Koskipuisto Park
- Museokeskus Vapriikki
- Finlayson Factory Area
- Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
- Hatanpää Park Arboretum
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On day 6 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Tampere. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hämeenlinna, where you will stay for 1 night.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tampere. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Kick off the day at Koskipuisto, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,840 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Museum Centre Vapriikki. Museum Centre Vapriikki is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,185 reviews. Attracting more than 185,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.
Finlayson Area is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,162 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower. This cafe is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,254 visitors.
Lastly, don’t miss out on Hatanpää Park Arboretum, a famous park in Tampere. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,864 travelers.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Hämeenlinna. Hämeenlinna offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hämeenlinna. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Himalaya Kitchen Ravintola, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Popino boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Miller's BBQ. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hämeenlinna.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Olutravintola Birger, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Juliuksen Olohuone. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Voudin Kellari, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!
Day 7 – Hämeenlinna, Kurikka, Seinäjoki, and Vaasa
- Vaasa
- Kurikka
- South Ostrobothnia
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Luova Observation Tower
- Southern Ostrobothnia Provincial Museum
- Lakeuden Risti Church
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Kurikka, and Seinäjoki, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Vaasa. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
After soaking in Hämeenlinna’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kurikka. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 47 min. When you arrive in Kurikka, it's time to take a break from the road.
Drop by the renowned Luova Observation Tower. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 294 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kurikka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Seinäjoki. This drive usually takes around 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Journey into the unknown at Southern Ostrobothnia Provincial Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 165 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Cross Of The Plains Church is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 444 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Vaasa, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Vaasa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Faros Restaurant Ship, a highly-rated dining destination in Vaasa. If you're eager to try something different, consider Stefan’s Steakhouse Vaasa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at O'Malley's, Vaasa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Vaasa this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Littlepub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!
Day 8 – Vaasa, Ylistaro, Lapua, and Ähtäri
- Vaasa
- Ylistaro
- Lapua
- Ähtäri
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Drive 343 km, 4 hours 21 min
- Wanha Markki
- Vanha Paukku Cultural Center
- Ähtäri Zoo
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Greet day 8 of your road trip in Finland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Vaasa for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ylistaro, Lapua, and Ähtäri.
Set your GPS to Ylistaro and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 47 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ylistaro beckons with new experiences!
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Wanha Markki, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 866 reviews.
Set your GPS to Lapua and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lapua beckons with new experiences!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Vanha Paukku Cultural Center. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 682 reviews.
After soaking in Lapua’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ähtäri. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Ähtäri, it's time to take a break from the road.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Ähtäri Zoo. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,831 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Vaasa.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Vaasa. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Astor, an iconic dining spot in Vaasa. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pancho Villa Vaasa, a popular restaurant in Vaasa. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bock's Corner Brewery, a hidden gem nestled in Vaasa. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 9 – Vaasa, Korsholm, and Pori
- Pori
- Vaasa
- Korsholm
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Vaasa Automobile and Motor Museum
- Replot Bridge
- Lookout Tower Saltkaret
- Ruins of Old Vaasa
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Vaasa, and Korsholm. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Pori, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Make Vaasa Automobile And Motor Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Vaasa. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 402 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Ruins Of Old Vaasa is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 493 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Korsholm.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Replot Bridge, a remarkable bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 266 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Bodvattnet Runt Circular Trail. This landmark has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 587 travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Pori, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Pori. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cafe Anton, an iconic dining spot in Pori. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Panimoravintola Beer Hunter's, a popular restaurant in Pori. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Torero, a hidden gem nestled in Pori. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Space Bowling & Billiards, Pori, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. One For The Road is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Finland.
Day 10 – Pori, and Rauma
- Pori
- Rauma
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Sammallahdenmäki
- Rauma Art Museum
- Old Rauma
- Church of the Holy Cross
- Kiikartorni
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Pori, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Rauma. You still have 2 nights left in Pori.
Rauma’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pori behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Rauma welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sammallahdenmäki. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 252 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Pori, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rauma. This drive usually takes around 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you're ready to see some sights, Rauma Art Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 166 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Old Rauma. This old town has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,791 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Church Of The Holy Cross. The parish church has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 436 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Kiikartorni. This sightseeing destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 289 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Pori and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Pori's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ravintola BORG, a top-rated dining destination in Pori. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pancho Villa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gomee Ratsula Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pori this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Rattis, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Winston Pub Pori, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Head back to your accommodation in Pori and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 11 – Pori, Reposaari, Noormarkku, and Jämijärvi
- Pori
- Reposaari
- Noormarkku
- Jämijärvi
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Rosenlew Museum
- Villa Mairea – designed by Aino and Alvar Aalto
- Uhrilähde Spring
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Wake up to day 11 of your extraordinary road trip in Finland. With 1 night left in Pori, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Make Rosenlew Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 258 reviews.
Upon reaching Reposaari, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kallo Lighthouse. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,094 reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pori, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Noormarkku may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Noormarkku, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make Villa Mairea one of your first sightseeing stops in Noormarkku. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 260 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Pori.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pori. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Sampo-Rosenlew, Education and Festivities House Mekani, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ravintola Raatihuoneenkellari Ay is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pikku x. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Pori tonight.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Finland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12 – Pori, Harjavalta, Kokemäki, and Turku
- Turku
- Pori
- Harjavalta
- Kokemäki
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Central Pori Church
- Pelle Hermanni playground
- Emil Cedercreutzin Museo
- Säpilä Suspension Bridge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Pori, Harjavalta, and Kokemäki. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Turku. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Central Pori Church. This church building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pori, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 502 visitors.
Pelle Hermanni Playground is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,777 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Harjavalta, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Pori to Harjavalta may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Harjavalta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Emil Cedercreutz Museum. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 278 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Turku. Turku offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you explore more of Turku, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Kaskis in Turku by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Kaskis offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Delhi Darbar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Continue your lively evening at Bar4, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Uusi Apteekki Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Walo Rooftop Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 13 – Turku - departure day
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Day 13 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Turku before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in Finland by visiting Turku’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Finland.
Kick off the day at Aurajokiranta, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 279 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Turku.
You’ll then say farewell to Turku. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!
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